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Comprehensive service manual for Canon Canonet rangefinder cameras, covering the original Canonet 1, 2, and 3 (1962), New Canonet 28 (1972), Canonet QL 17, 19, and 25 (1971), and Canonet G-III 17 and 19 (1972). This technical reference brings together detailed repair, maintenance, and workshop procedures for these precision mechanical cameras. The manual includes fully annotated exploded views with complete component identification, organized parts lists broken down by functional system—covers, shutter button assembly, film advance mechanism, frame counter, rangefinder optics, and exposure meter—along with step-by-step disassembly and reassembly sequences for each major subsystem. A dedicated troubleshooting guide walks through common operational faults and their remedies. Technical sections cover wiring schematics for the electronic circuits, lubrication specifications with application charts showing proper grease and oil placement, and detailed shutter mechanism repair procedures. All procedures are supported by scaled technical drawings and accurate parts reference numbers. An essential workshop manual for repair technicians, restoration specialists, and serious enthusiasts of classic rangefinder photography.